The Sabres will play the Sharks on Saturday, January 27th, 2024. Your timezone's face off time is 4:08 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
With the 2023-24 NHL regular season in full swing, let's turn the page to an exciting matchup between the Buffalo Sabres and San Jose Sharks. The puck hits the ice on Saturday, January 27th, 2024. Each team's performance trends are starting to firm up. Keeping that in mind, have a look at stats below before you place a wager.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Buffalo Sabres currently have a 87.33 SportsBetting3.com power ranking with the San Jose Sharks heading into this matchup with a 83.67 power ranking. The team with the higher power ranking is often the favorite.
- Away Buffalo Sabres - The Buffalo Sabres have a 10-11-3 record as an away team, ranking them 5th in the league for away team wins. On the flip side, the Buffalo Sabres now rank 5th for away team losses.
- Home San Jose Sharks - The San Jose Sharks start this game with a 8-12-2 record as a home team. That puts them 12th in the league for home team wins. However, they rank 3rd for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - At this point in the 2023-24 NHL season, the Buffalo Sabres rank 18th (141) for goals scored. Their opponent, the San Jose Sharks, currently rank 24th (101) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - Teams that allow fewer goals tend to have better goalies and defensive capabilities. The Buffalo Sabres rank 12th (153) in the league for goals scored against them. Looking at the San Jose Sharks, they've given up 191 goals this season, ranking them 1st in the league.
- Shootout Records - If the game is tied at the end of regulation and overtime, a shootout will be held to determine the winner. Keep this in mind: the Buffalo Sabres have a 0-1 shootout win-loss record, with the San Jose Sharks owning a 1-4 shootout record.
- Team Records - The Buffalo Sabres have a 21-23-4 record and the San Jose Sharks hold a 13-31-4 at this point in the 2023-24 NHL regular season.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Ladies and gentlemen, gather 'round, for an enchanting clash of ice warriors awaits us... This Saturday, January 27th, 2024, the Buffalo Sabres, with a 21-23-4 standing, will face the San Jose Sharks, who stand at 13-31-4... So, let's take a peek at how these teams have been weaving their spells so far in the 2023-24 NHL season.
With a win percentage of 0.438 and 46 points, the Sabres have been conjuring up a mighty effort... Meanwhile, the Sharks, with a 0.271 win percentage and 30 points, have been swimming against the current... As the stakes rise, each team's stats and standing will be scrutinized before the battle begins.
Now, wizards and witches of all kinds, it's time to dive into the depths of this matchup... Explore the game and player prop bets that await us... Will the Sabres' magic prevail, or will the Sharks shatter their hopes? Only time will tell.
For those seeking to add a bit of enchantment to their evening, consider placing a bet at BetRivers, BetMGM, or BetWay... Unleash the power of your intuition and take a chance on the outcomes that dance in the stars above.
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So, my fellow wizards and sorcerers, let us gather and witness the fury of this important matchup... As the Sabres and Sharks clash, let the sparks fly and the ice tremble... May fortune favor the brave and the best team conquer all!
Best Sabres at Sharks Odds
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Buffalo Sabres are the -200 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the San Jose Sharks are the +165 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6 -120 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $120 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6 +100 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $100 to win $100 betting the under.
The Buffalo Sabres are -1.5 +120 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the San Jose Sharks are +1.5 -145 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Sabres
Sharks
1/27/24 4:08pm EST | -200+165 |
- San Jose Sharks bettors risk $100 to win $165 at +165 odds. The implied probability for San Jose Sharks is 37.74%.
- Buffalo Sabres bettors risk $100 to win $50 at -200 odds. The implied probability for Buffalo Sabres is 66.67%.
Buffalo Sabres at San Jose Sharks Prop Bets
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Sabres
Sharks
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
1/27/24 4:08pm EST | Yes -175No +130Bet |
Sabres
Total Goals
BUF at SJS 1/27/24 4:08pm EST | 3.5 o -1253.5 u -110Bet |
Sharks
Total Goals
BUF at SJS 1/27/24 4:08pm EST | 2.5 o -1202.5 u -120Bet |
Alex Tuch
Points Scored
BUF at SJS 1/27/24 4:08pm EST | 0.5 o -2250.5 u +160Bet |
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Alexander Barabanov
Points Scored
BUF at SJS 1/27/24 4:08pm EST | 0.5 o +1300.5 u -175Bet |
Anthony Duclair
Points Scored
BUF at SJS 1/27/24 4:08pm EST | 0.5 o +1450.5 u -200Bet |
Casey Mittelstadt
Points Scored
BUF at SJS 1/27/24 4:08pm EST | 0.5 o -1550.5 u +115Bet |
Dylan Cozens
Points Scored
BUF at SJS 1/27/24 4:08pm EST | 0.5 o -1250.5 u -105Bet |
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Fabian Zetterlund
Points Scored
BUF at SJS 1/27/24 4:08pm EST | 0.5 o -1100.5 u -120Bet |
Jack Quinn
Points Scored
BUF at SJS 1/27/24 4:08pm EST | 0.5 o -1100.5 u -120Bet |
Jeff Skinner
Points Scored
BUF at SJS 1/27/24 4:08pm EST | 0.5 o -1750.5 u +130Bet |
JJ Peterka
Points Scored
BUF at SJS 1/27/24 4:08pm EST | 0.5 o -1200.5 u -110Bet |
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Logan Couture
Points Scored
BUF at SJS 1/27/24 4:08pm EST | 0.5 o -1550.5 u +115Bet |
Owen Power
Points Scored
BUF at SJS 1/27/24 4:08pm EST | 0.5 o +1150.5 u -150Bet |
Rasmus Dahlin
Points Scored
BUF at SJS 1/27/24 4:08pm EST | 0.5 o -2250.5 u +165Bet |
Tage Thompson
Points Scored
BUF at SJS 1/27/24 4:08pm EST | 0.5 o -2250.5 u +160Bet |
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Tomas Hertl
Points Scored
BUF at SJS 1/27/24 4:08pm EST | 0.5 o -1750.5 u +130Bet |
William Eklund
Points Scored
BUF at SJS 1/27/24 4:08pm EST | 0.5 o +1200.5 u -160Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
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| Buffalo Sabres | 82 | 39 | 37 | 6 | 0.476 | 84 | 37 | 246 | 244 | +2.0 | 21-19-1 | 18-18-5 | 2-1 | 5-4-1 | W1 |
| San Jose Sharks | 82 | 19 | 54 | 9 | 0.232 | 47 | 18 | 181 | 331 | -150.0 | 11-25-5 | 8-29-4 | 1-5 | 3-6-1 | L3 |
Buffalo Sabres & San Jose Sharks Futures Odds
Latest Stanley Cup odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how Stanley Cup betting works. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NHL teasers, props and parlays.
Buffalo Sabres Stanley Cup Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Sabres | +6600 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Sharks | +40000 Bet |
Buffalo Sabres & San Jose Sharks Team Pages
Review each team's season point total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
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How to Bet on the Buffalo Sabres vs San Jose Sharks NHL Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, January 27th, 2024 at 4:08 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NHL page, look for the Buffalo Sabres vs San Jose Sharks Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Buffalo Sabres vs San Jose Sharks Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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